Stage director Mariame Clément takes a critical look at the Crusades with her 2015 production of Rossini’s rarely-performed Armida. Premiered on November 11, 1817 at Naples’s Teatro di San Carlo, the three-act opera tells the tale of a cunning sorceress who manipulates a group of knights defending Jerusalem to abandon their posts and cast aside their noble and heroic ideals.
Film
Rossini: Armida
2017161 min
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- How long is Rossini: Armida?
- Rossini: Armida runs 161 minutes (2h 41m).
- Who stars in Rossini: Armida?
- Rossini: Armida stars Carmen Romeu, Enea Scala, Robert McPherson, Dario Schmunck, Leonard Bernad.
